Shinjuku, Tokyo held an election to the local ward assembly on April 27, 2003, [1] as part of the 15th unified local elections.
Two of the male candidates, 54-year-old male Jirō Nemoto (根本 二郎, Nemoto Jirō) and 39-year-old male Kenji Yamaguchi (山口 健二, Yamaguchi Kenji), were previously in this office. [2]
Parties | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
New Komeito party (公明党, Kōmeitō) | 9 | ||
Japanese Communist Party (日本共産党, Nihon Kyōsan-tō) | 9 | ||
Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (自由民主党, Jiyū Minshutō) | 8 | ||
Democratic Party of Japan (民主党, Minshutō) | 3 | ||
New Socialist Party | 1 | ||
Independents | 8 | ||
Total (turnout 40.52%) | 91,293 | 100.00 | 38 |
Source: Official results Archived 2007-04-30 at the Wayback Machine |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Hidetaka Enoki | 3,327 | |||
Komeito | Masao Toyoshima | 2,622 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Haruo Shimomura | 2,517 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Kenichi Yoshizumi | 2,468.65 | |||
Komeito | Tsuyako Akaba | 2,425 | |||
Communist | Noriaki Kawamura | 2,411 | |||
Komeito | Yukie Suzuki | 2,353 | |||
Komeito | Masako Komatsu | 2,343 | |||
Komeito | Toshirō Arima | 2,318 | |||
Komeito | Iwao Yamazoe | 2,306 | |||
Komeito | Michio Obata | 2,258 | |||
Komeito | Masaaki Sometani | 2,237 | |||
Komeito | Sumiko Kumagai | 2,158 | |||
Communist | Natsuko Kondō | 2,120 | |||
Democratic | Gōsuke Kubo | 2,113 | |||
Communist | Ayumi Sawada | 2,112 | |||
Independent | Masami Inotsume | 2,069 | |||
Democratic | Yūichirō Shida | 2,061 | |||
Communist | Sanae Abe | 2,007 | |||
Independent | Takeshi Nodzu | 1,942.59 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Hiroshi Akita | 1,941 | |||
Social Democratic | Tatsuo Kawano | 1,935 | |||
New Socialist | Toshiyuki Yamada | 1,866 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Kōhei Kuwabara | 1,863 | |||
Communist | Takehiko Amemiya | 1,812 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Fumiaki Noguchi | 1,806 | |||
Independent | Jirō Nemoto | 1,797 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Toshifumi Miyasaka | 1,748 | |||
Communist | Tamie Azami | 1,723 | |||
Communist | Norihide Tanaka | 1,688 | |||
Communist | Masao Matsugaya | 1,586 | |||
Democratic | Kimiko Ono | 1,582 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Toshihiko Ogura | 1,553 | |||
Communist | Tsuyako Kasai | 1,527 | |||
Independent | Masayuki Nasu | 1,522 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Toshisada Fukazawa | 1,440 | |||
Independent | Junichi Urushibara | 1,397 | |||
Independent | Teruhisa Asō | 1,389 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Kenji Yamaguchi | 1382 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Yoshihiko Nakamura | 1362 | |||
Independent | Takeshi Sahara | 1337.41 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Haruo Yoshizumi | 1250.35 | |||
Independent | Isamu Gonnami | 1225 | |||
Independent | Hideo Kami | 1128 | |||
Independent | Akihiko Kawade | 1060 | |||
Democratic | Shōtarō Ōki | 1020 | |||
Independent | Kazuharu Tsubuki | 977 | |||
Independent | Kimihiro Matsukawa | 736 | |||
Independent | Haruji Ishioka | 369 | |||
Independent | Akihiko Henmi | 340 | |||
Liberal Democratic | Kōzō Muramatsu | ||||
Turnout | 40.52 |
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